Dublin
Strengths
- Tax burden: Taxes and contributions: 21.7% of GDP (2024)
- Ease of doing business: Regulatory quality (WGI): 1.62 on −2.5 to 2.5 (2025)
- Safety: 0.7 homicides per 100,000 people in the country (2023)
Challenges
- Investment returns: Policy rate 2.50% − inflation 2.1% (2025) = real rate of 0.4 p.p.
- Ranking position#1 of 57
- Your weightsBalanced
- Data confidence6 of 15 with 2+ sources
- UpdatedOct 22, 2026
Dublin × where you live
Compared with Manaus, Brazil.The 5 criteria
3.8
4.0
3.3
6.6
6.8
Your money there
Verified research (the number was on the cited page): 1-bedroom rent in the center, food for 1 person, transport pass, utilities for 85 m², private health insurance and 8 meals out. Sources: Rent: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Groceries: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Transport: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Health: settle.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Aug/2026) · Utilities: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Leisure: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026)
Taxes in Dublin
The criterion with the most weight in your scoreIncome tax
Single source revenue.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026
Consumption tax
23.0% VAT
Employee social security (sourced components): PRSI Class A (employee) 4.35%.
Top income tax rate
This is the top bracket. Yours depends on income; the calculator comes in the next release.
How to move there
Paths for a BrazilianNo sourced residence paths yet.
All the data
15 sub-criteria, each with a source, date and confidence badgeFinancial environmentweight 30%
8.17›
OCDE (Global Revenue Statistics, receita tributária em % do PIB) ↗, 2024 × Eurostat (impostos e contribuições sociais em % do PIB) ↗, 202510
numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-10 × OIT/ILOSTAT (salário médio mensal dos empregados) ↗, 2025 × OCDE (Average annual wages, salário médio anual em moeda nacional, preços correntes) ↗, 20257
Banco Mundial ↗, 202510
BIS (taxa básica do banco central, % a.a.; taxa do Banco Central Europeu (zona do euro)) ↗, 2026-10-20 × Eurostat (inflação anual média, HICP) ↗, 2025 × dnb.nl (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-09-165
Stability and safetyweight 25%
7.60›
citizensinformation.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-096
Banco Mundial ↗, 20258
Banco Mundial ↗, 202310
Currency strengthweight 20%
9.75›
Banco Mundial ↗, 2025 × FMI (World Economic Outlook) ↗, 202510
Banco Mundial ↗, 2020–20259
Quality of lifeweight 15%
9.13›
Banco Mundial ↗, 2024 × OMS (Global Health Observatory, esperança de vida ao nascer) ↗, 202310
World Happiness Report 2026 (avaliação de vida de 0 a 10, média de 3 anos) ↗, 2023–2025 × happierlivesinstitute.org (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 20268
Cultural integrationweight 10%
7.40›
mledoze/countries (idiomas oficiais, base aberta) ↗, 20267
conjur.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 20238
Score over 2026
8.41 · History starts on Oct 22, 2026: every data update adds a new point.
Where the data comes from
- Official sources (APIs)0
- International organisations11
- AI with checked link5
- Atlas users0
- Own analysis0
No source yet
caminhos de residência
Questions about Dublin
With the numbers on this pageHow much does it cost to live in Dublin?
For one person, about US$ 3,449 a month (€ 3,076), of which US$ 2,469 is rent. It includes groceries, transport, health, utilities and leisure; each part's source is in the cost-of-living section.
What is the average wage in Dublin?
€ 5,041 a month (average monthly earnings (ILO), 2025), about US$ 5,653. One person's cost of living equals 61% of that wage.
How much tax do you pay in Dublin?
The top income tax rate is 40%. For an income of US$ 1,453 a month, income tax and social security take about 24% and, adding taxes on purchases, that is 133 days a year working for taxes.
Is Dublin safe?
0.7 homicides per 100,000 people in the country (2023). On Atlas, personal safety scores 10 out of 10.
Do Brazilians need a visa for Dublin?
For tourism: 90 days visa-free.
What is Dublin's score on Rikezas Atlas?
8.41 out of 10 with the Balanced weights, #1 of 57 places, with 15 of 15 sub-criteria sourced.
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